Jared Mees And The Grown Children – Strong Black Coffee chords
Chords:
Jared Mees and the Grown Children http://www.jaredmeesandthegrownchildren.com/GWhoa I drink pots and pots and pots and pots of strong black coffeeC D G Trying to keep my sleepy soul awakeGBut the sleepiness still comes along and when it does its fast and strongC D G I end up with a bad case of the shakesG D EmAnd my baby tells me honey cut it outEm D G Cuz she's familiar with the bend before the breakG D G D Em But she's in this runaway with me and by god were doing fiftyC D G Comin' round that hairpin turn top of wolf creekGNow I've called olly olly olly olly oxen freeC D GTryin' to draw god out from his hiding placeGEither he can't hear what I'm saying or he just got sick of playingC D GEither way, I'll be calling out like this for daysG D EmAnd the cadence and the chords are all the sameEm D Gsung like an anthem from a child in the streetsG D G D EmAnd you know he ain't much for singing, but by god he's good at swingingC D G And that's the reason that he won't stay obsoleteG Em C D G And that's why he's singing, how, how long, how long must I waitG Em C D G He's singing, how, how long, how long will this whole thing takeDCuz everyday? it's getting tougher to shoot straightGNow I've read page, after page, after page, after smeared pageC D GAbout this killer instinct inside of meGBut love it, or hate it, praise it or berate itC D G It's just what comes out most naturallyG D EmAnd they warn me kid you'll run it in the groundEm D Gyou keep on saying all the same things the same wayG D But I ain't trying to make friendsG D Em I'm just trying to make this story endEm C D GAnd if you're drinking then you don't got time to pleadG Em C D G And that's why I'm singing, how, how long, how long, must I waitG Em C D G I'm singing, how, how long, how long will this whole thing takeG DCuz everyday? it's getting tougher to shoot straight